Greenlee 853 - Page 10

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853 Quad Bender™
Operation (cont’d)
6. Bend the conduit:
1-1/4" to 2" EMT, IMC and Aluminum Rigid
Conduit:
Note: For aluminum rigid conduit, decrease the
squeeze by three settings.
Engaging the Loading Pedal
(for 1-1/4" to 2" EMT, IMC and Aluminum Rigid Conduit only)
a. Place one foot on the loading pedal, as shown.
b. Press and hold BEND. The bender will pull up
the roller support. When the roller support
contacts the stop, remove your foot from the
loading pedal.
c. Release the switch as you approach the desired
angle of bend.
d. Press BEND momentarily until the bend is
complete.
1-1/4" to 2" Steel Rigid Conduit:
a. Press and hold BEND.
b. Release the switch as you approach the desired
angle of bend.
c. Press BEND momentarily until the bend is
complete.
1" EMT, IMC, Steel Rigid and Aluminum Rigid
Conduit:
a. Pivot the 1" roller support upward and into
position.
b. Press and hold BEND.
c. Release the switch as you approach the desired
angle of bend.
d. Press BEND momentarily until the bend is
complete.
7. Press UNLOAD. The shoe will rotate backward.
Note: If bending 1-1/4 to 2" EMT, IMC, or Aluminum
Rigid Conduit the roller support unit will drop
to its original position.
8. Twist the conduit to release it from the hook.
Remove the conduit.
9. Press and hold UNLOAD until the shoe has rotated
back to 0°.